http://www.flickr.com/photos/patrick_c/tags/cozumel/ Fri, 13 Apr 2012 01:27:03 -0700 Fri, 13 Apr 2012 01:27:03 -0700 http://www.flickr.com/ http://farm1.staticflickr.com/8/buddyicons/26395922@N00.jpg?1213113137#26395922@N00 http://www.flickr.com/photos/patrick_c/tags/cozumel/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/patrick_c/7071062427/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/patrick_c/">Patrick Costello</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/patrick_c/7071062427/" title="Palapas"><img src="http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5040/7071062427_02377109d1_m.jpg" width="240" height="160" alt="Palapas" /></a></p> <p>Some like it hot; we prefer the shade :-)<br /> A palapa (a Spanish word of Malayan origin, meaning &quot;pulpous leaf&quot;) is an open-sided dwelling with a thatched roof made of dried palm leaves. It is very useful in hot weather and, therefore, very common in Mexican beaches!</p> Fri, 13 Apr 2012 01:27:03 -0700 2012-03-19T18:54:30-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Patrick Costello) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/7071062427 20.442153 -86.995013 20.442153 -86.995013 144625 Palapas <p>Some like it hot; we prefer the shade :-)<br /> A palapa (a Spanish word of Malayan origin, meaning &quot;pulpous leaf&quot;) is an open-sided dwelling with a thatched roof made of dried palm leaves. It is very useful in hot weather and, therefore, very common in Mexican beaches!</p> Patrick Costello d50 mexico cozumel palapas chankanaablagoonbeach http://www.flickr.com/photos/patrick_c/7085227761/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/patrick_c/">Patrick Costello</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/patrick_c/7085227761/" title="Heads"><img src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7038/7085227761_b499450a59_m.jpg" width="240" height="160" alt="Heads" /></a></p> <p>Whilst at Chankanaab we enjoyed the Sea Lion show.</p> Mon, 16 Apr 2012 14:11:40 -0700 2012-03-19T19:48:34-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Patrick Costello) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/7085227761 20.443289 -86.993951 20.443289 -86.993951 144625 Heads <p>Whilst at Chankanaab we enjoyed the Sea Lion show.</p> Patrick Costello ball d50 mexico cozumel sealionshow chankanaablagoonbeach http://www.flickr.com/photos/patrick_c/7085229419/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/patrick_c/">Patrick Costello</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/patrick_c/7085229419/" title="Tails"><img src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7037/7085229419_d89ffa21e0_m.jpg" width="240" height="148" alt="Tails" /></a></p> <p>Whilst at Chankanaab we enjoyed the Sea Lion show.</p> Mon, 16 Apr 2012 14:12:14 -0700 2012-03-19T19:48:39-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Patrick Costello) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/7085229419 20.443289 -86.993951 20.443289 -86.993951 144625 Tails <p>Whilst at Chankanaab we enjoyed the Sea Lion show.</p> Patrick Costello ball d50 mexico cozumel sealionshow chankanaablagoonbeach http://www.flickr.com/photos/patrick_c/7085234715/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/patrick_c/">Patrick Costello</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/patrick_c/7085234715/" title="Farewell to Chankanaab"><img src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7117/7085234715_ef989589fb_m.jpg" width="240" height="160" alt="Farewell to Chankanaab" /></a></p> <p>Leaving Chankanaab and heading back to the ship.</p> Mon, 16 Apr 2012 14:14:06 -0700 2012-03-19T21:07:23-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Patrick Costello) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/7085234715 20.443973 -86.993007 20.443973 -86.993007 144625 Farewell to Chankanaab <p>Leaving Chankanaab and heading back to the ship.</p> Patrick Costello d50 mexico cozumel chankanaablagoonbeach http://www.flickr.com/photos/patrick_c/7085232067/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/patrick_c/">Patrick Costello</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/patrick_c/7085232067/" title="Lagoon Beach Caribbean"><img src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7216/7085232067_95311b3c12_m.jpg" width="160" height="240" alt="Lagoon Beach Caribbean" /></a></p> <p>Looking over the lagoon and beach at Chankanaab towards the Caribbean.</p> Mon, 16 Apr 2012 14:13:11 -0700 2012-03-19T20:10:45-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Patrick Costello) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/7085232067 20.442017 -86.994541 20.442017 -86.994541 144625 Lagoon Beach Caribbean <p>Looking over the lagoon and beach at Chankanaab towards the Caribbean.</p> Patrick Costello d50 mexico cozumel chankanaablagoonbeach http://www.flickr.com/photos/patrick_c/7083166623/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/patrick_c/">Patrick Costello</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/patrick_c/7083166623/" title="Sea Lion Show"><img src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7254/7083166623_1cb317288d_m.jpg" width="240" height="160" alt="Sea Lion Show" /></a></p> <p>Whilst at Chankanaab we enjoyed the Sea Lion show.</p> Mon, 16 Apr 2012 00:33:20 -0700 2012-03-19T19:46:03-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Patrick Costello) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/7083166623 20.443289 -86.993951 20.443289 -86.993951 144625 Sea Lion Show <p>Whilst at Chankanaab we enjoyed the Sea Lion show.</p> Patrick Costello d50 mexico cozumel sealionshow specanimal chankanaablagoonbeach http://www.flickr.com/photos/patrick_c/6937089848/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/patrick_c/">Patrick Costello</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/patrick_c/6937089848/" title="Flipper"><img src="http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5075/6937089848_14d5721714_m.jpg" width="240" height="160" alt="Flipper" /></a></p> <p>Whilst at Chankanaab we enjoyed the Sea Lion show.</p> Mon, 16 Apr 2012 00:36:47 -0700 2012-03-19T19:44:40-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Patrick Costello) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/6937089848 20.443289 -86.993951 20.443289 -86.993951 144625 Flipper <p>Whilst at Chankanaab we enjoyed the Sea Lion show.</p> Patrick Costello d50 mexico cozumel sealionshow chankanaablagoonbeach http://www.flickr.com/photos/patrick_c/7083167395/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/patrick_c/">Patrick Costello</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/patrick_c/7083167395/" title="Take A Bow"><img src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7242/7083167395_9f44fff0c5_m.jpg" width="240" height="164" alt="Take A Bow" /></a></p> <p>Whilst at Chankanaab we enjoyed the Sea Lion show.</p> Mon, 16 Apr 2012 00:37:47 -0700 2012-03-19T19:48:53-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Patrick Costello) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/7083167395 20.443289 -86.993951 20.443289 -86.993951 144625 Take A Bow <p>Whilst at Chankanaab we enjoyed the Sea Lion show.</p> Patrick Costello d50 mexico cozumel sealionshow chankanaablagoonbeach http://www.flickr.com/photos/patrick_c/6937092538/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/patrick_c/">Patrick Costello</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/patrick_c/6937092538/" title="So Funny"><img src="http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5444/6937092538_570b1a2c30_m.jpg" width="240" height="160" alt="So Funny" /></a></p> <p>Whilst at Chankanaab we enjoyed the Sea Lion show.</p> Mon, 16 Apr 2012 00:38:18 -0700 2012-03-19T19:49:27-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Patrick Costello) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/6937092538 20.443289 -86.993951 20.443289 -86.993951 144625 So Funny <p>Whilst at Chankanaab we enjoyed the Sea Lion show.</p> Patrick Costello d50 mexico cozumel sealionshow chankanaablagoonbeach http://www.flickr.com/photos/patrick_c/6933383110/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/patrick_c/">Patrick Costello</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/patrick_c/6933383110/" title="Sailing By"><img src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7235/6933383110_1fa81c702c_m.jpg" width="240" height="160" alt="Sailing By" /></a></p> <p>Looking out at the sailboats from the beach at Chankanaab.</p> Sun, 15 Apr 2012 03:33:23 -0700 2012-03-19T19:22:28-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Patrick Costello) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/6933383110 20.443561 -86.997932 20.443561 -86.997932 144625 Sailing By <p>Looking out at the sailboats from the beach at Chankanaab.</p> Patrick Costello d50 mexico boat yacht sail caribbean cozumel chankanaablagoonbeach http://www.flickr.com/photos/patrick_c/7079457017/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/patrick_c/">Patrick Costello</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/patrick_c/7079457017/" title="Chancer"><img src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7067/7079457017_4f68a8c1ac_m.jpg" width="240" height="157" alt="Chancer" /></a></p> <p>The local bird population on the lookout for food scraps.</p> Sun, 15 Apr 2012 03:33:49 -0700 2012-03-19T19:27:05-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Patrick Costello) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/7079457017 20.442133 -86.994799 20.442133 -86.994799 144625 Chancer <p>The local bird population on the lookout for food scraps.</p> Patrick Costello bird d50 mexico cozumel chankanaablagoonbeach http://www.flickr.com/photos/patrick_c/7079454753/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/patrick_c/">Patrick Costello</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/patrick_c/7079454753/" title="Watching The Boats"><img src="http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5152/7079454753_944c901e0c_m.jpg" width="240" height="160" alt="Watching The Boats" /></a></p> <p>Looking out at the sailboats from the beach at Chankanaab.</p> Sun, 15 Apr 2012 03:32:43 -0700 2012-03-19T19:08:50-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Patrick Costello) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/7079454753 20.443561 -86.997932 20.443561 -86.997932 144625 Watching The Boats <p>Looking out at the sailboats from the beach at Chankanaab.</p> Patrick Costello d50 mexico boat yacht sail caribbean cozumel chankanaablagoonbeach http://www.flickr.com/photos/patrick_c/6933385434/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/patrick_c/">Patrick Costello</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/patrick_c/6933385434/" title="Sea View"><img src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7244/6933385434_5dde6d0cf5_m.jpg" width="240" height="160" alt="Sea View" /></a></p> <p>The latest in a series of pictures I call &quot;Views from my Sunbed&quot; :-)</p> Sun, 15 Apr 2012 03:34:26 -0700 2012-03-19T19:12:48-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Patrick Costello) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/6933385434 20.442133 -86.994799 20.442133 -86.994799 144625 Sea View <p>The latest in a series of pictures I call &quot;Views from my Sunbed&quot; :-)</p> Patrick Costello d50 mexico caribbean cozumel palapas sunbeds chankanaablagoonbeach http://www.flickr.com/photos/patrick_c/6931494608/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/patrick_c/">Patrick Costello</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/patrick_c/6931494608/" title="Aquamarine"><img src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7211/6931494608_7a910dce24_m.jpg" width="160" height="240" alt="Aquamarine" /></a></p> <p>In 1980 Chankanaab Park was decreed a National Park and an area for shelter, refuge and protection for flora, fauna and marine life on the Western Coast of Cozumel Island. The word Chankanaab comes from the Mayan language; Chan (small) Kanaab (sea or ocean) making reference to the natural lagoon formation located in the interior of the Park.</p> Sat, 14 Apr 2012 13:29:25 -0700 2012-03-19T19:22:00-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Patrick Costello) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/6931494608 20.442017 -86.994541 20.442017 -86.994541 144625 Aquamarine <p>In 1980 Chankanaab Park was decreed a National Park and an area for shelter, refuge and protection for flora, fauna and marine life on the Western Coast of Cozumel Island. The word Chankanaab comes from the Mayan language; Chan (small) Kanaab (sea or ocean) making reference to the natural lagoon formation located in the interior of the Park.</p> Patrick Costello d50 mexico cozumel chankanaablagoonbeach http://www.flickr.com/photos/patrick_c/6931494306/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/patrick_c/">Patrick Costello</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/patrick_c/6931494306/" title="Lagoon Water"><img src="http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5120/6931494306_0aaed6b831_m.jpg" width="160" height="240" alt="Lagoon Water" /></a></p> <p>In 1980 Chankanaab Park was decreed a National Park and an area for shelter, refuge and protection for flora, fauna and marine life on the Western Coast of Cozumel Island. The word Chankanaab comes from the Mayan language; Chan (small) Kanaab (sea or ocean) making reference to the natural lagoon formation located in the interior of the Park.</p> Sat, 14 Apr 2012 13:29:26 -0700 2012-03-19T18:58:47-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Patrick Costello) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/6931494306 20.442133 -86.994799 20.442133 -86.994799 144625 Lagoon Water <p>In 1980 Chankanaab Park was decreed a National Park and an area for shelter, refuge and protection for flora, fauna and marine life on the Western Coast of Cozumel Island. The word Chankanaab comes from the Mayan language; Chan (small) Kanaab (sea or ocean) making reference to the natural lagoon formation located in the interior of the Park.</p> Patrick Costello d50 mexico cozumel chankanaablagoonbeach http://www.flickr.com/photos/patrick_c/6931490600/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/patrick_c/">Patrick Costello</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/patrick_c/6931490600/" title="Angela and Beer"><img src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7179/6931490600_b55b6883b4_m.jpg" width="240" height="207" alt="Angela and Beer" /></a></p> <p>Angela enjoying a Dos Equis by the lagoon.</p> Sat, 14 Apr 2012 13:29:24 -0700 2012-03-19T18:57:55-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Patrick Costello) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/6931490600 20.442133 -86.994799 20.442133 -86.994799 144625 Angela and Beer <p>Angela enjoying a Dos Equis by the lagoon.</p> Patrick Costello beer d50 mexico cozumel angela dosequis chankanaablagoonbeach http://www.flickr.com/photos/patrick_c/6931496844/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/patrick_c/">Patrick Costello</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/patrick_c/6931496844/" title="Chankanaab Lagoon"><img src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7128/6931496844_380653e67a_m.jpg" width="240" height="160" alt="Chankanaab Lagoon" /></a></p> <p>In 1980 Chankanaab Park was decreed a National Park and an area for shelter, refuge and protection for flora, fauna and marine life on the Western Coast of Cozumel Island. The word Chankanaab comes from the Mayan language; Chan (small) Kanaab (sea or ocean) making reference to the natural lagoon formation located in the interior of the Park.</p> Sat, 14 Apr 2012 13:29:24 -0700 2012-03-19T19:21:47-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Patrick Costello) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/6931496844 20.442017 -86.994541 20.442017 -86.994541 144625 Chankanaab Lagoon <p>In 1980 Chankanaab Park was decreed a National Park and an area for shelter, refuge and protection for flora, fauna and marine life on the Western Coast of Cozumel Island. The word Chankanaab comes from the Mayan language; Chan (small) Kanaab (sea or ocean) making reference to the natural lagoon formation located in the interior of the Park.</p> Patrick Costello d50 mexico cozumel chankanaablagoonbeach http://www.flickr.com/photos/patrick_c/7071064115/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/patrick_c/">Patrick Costello</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/patrick_c/7071064115/" title="Dos Equis"><img src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7252/7071064115_b061fbfb40_m.jpg" width="240" height="160" alt="Dos Equis" /></a></p> <p>Angela enjoying a cold beer by the lagoon</p> Fri, 13 Apr 2012 13:25:03 -0700 2012-03-19T18:57:22-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Patrick Costello) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/7071064115 20.442133 -86.994799 20.442133 -86.994799 144625 Dos Equis <p>Angela enjoying a cold beer by the lagoon</p> Patrick Costello beer d50 mexico lagoon cozumel angela dosequis chankanaablagoonbeach http://www.flickr.com/photos/patrick_c/7071060819/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/patrick_c/">Patrick Costello</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/patrick_c/7071060819/" title="Prepare to Dive"><img src="http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5332/7071060819_c1dbdea8d3_m.jpg" width="240" height="160" alt="Prepare to Dive" /></a></p> <p>Chankanaab is popular for diving and snorkelling</p> Fri, 13 Apr 2012 13:21:03 -0700 2012-03-19T18:53:37-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Patrick Costello) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/7071060819 20.44248 -86.995024 20.44248 -86.995024 144625 Prepare to Dive <p>Chankanaab is popular for diving and snorkelling</p> Patrick Costello d50 mexico divers snorkelling caribbean cozumel chankanaablagoonbeach http://www.flickr.com/photos/patrick_c/6924984762/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/patrick_c/">Patrick Costello</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/patrick_c/6924984762/" title="Chankanaab Beach"><img src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7206/6924984762_3489b99ea2_m.jpg" width="240" height="160" alt="Chankanaab Beach" /></a></p> <p>Our next stop was ... the beach!</p> Fri, 13 Apr 2012 01:25:03 -0700 2012-03-19T18:52:48-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Patrick Costello) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/6924984762 20.44248 -86.995024 20.44248 -86.995024 144625 Chankanaab Beach <p>Our next stop was ... the beach!</p> Patrick Costello d50 mexico caribbean cozumel chankanaablagoonbeach